BlissClub raises ₹160 crore Series B led by Singularity AMC
The Bengaluru athleisure brand's largest round yet arrives as it pushes deeper into physical stores, with founder Minu Margeret and Meesho's Vidit Aatrey both writing personal checks.
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Funding rounds, acquisitions, regulatory shifts, and major business developments from across the Indian startup and technology landscape.
Bakingo Raises ₹100 Cr Series B From Faering Capital
The step-up comes entirely from the incumbent investor, with losses widening nearly twentyfold even as revenue scaled through FY25.
Discovered Materials Raises $9M Seed Led by Lightspeed India
The Y Combinator-backed startup is racing to solve a heat problem slowing down the AI chip build-out — before bigger, better-funded rivals do.
Yulu Raises $93M Series C Led by GEF Capital
The round quadruples the electric-mobility platform's runway to build fleet — but a flat valuation and two absent strategic backers tell a more cautious story than the headline number.
Smallest.ai raises $13 Mn Series A led by Seligman Ventures
The Bengaluru voice AI startup, founded by an IIT Guwahati graduate who bought the domain for $100 in 2022, is chasing enterprise voice contracts against rivals that have raised many times more capital.
Vaaree raises ₹65 Cr Series A led by Hero Enterprise, Cap Alpha
Hero Group chairman Sunil Kant Munjal joins the home décor marketplace's cap table as it bets that AI-led styling tools, not just cheaper products, will be what wins India's fragmented home category.
Arboreal Bioinnovations raises ₹230 Cr Series A led by EAAA, Omnivore
The Lucknow-based ingredients maker's round is among the largest Series A deals yet in India's specialty food ingredients space, and marks the first bet from Edelweiss's freshly closed Discovery Fund.
River Mobility raises $120 Mn Series C led by Elev8, Claypond
The electric two-wheeler maker's first major cheque from Indian institutional investors arrives four years after it launched with a single scooter model, taking its total capital raised to $188 million.
HomeRun raises $12 Mn Series A+ led by Nexus Venture Partners
Six months and three priced rounds after its seed, the Bengaluru construction-materials delivery startup is taking its bet beyond a single city just as a well-funded rival prepares to enter the same category.
Mitti Labs raises $9.5 Mn Series A led by Aramco Ventures
Saudi Aramco's venture arm makes its first India bet on a satellite-and-AI platform that has grown from 8,000 to over 100,000 rice farms in two seasons, betting methane data becomes as investable as the oil giant's own emissions math.
MS Dhoni invests in SolarSquare, joins as brand ambassador
The former India cricket captain backs the rooftop solar startup through his family office, adding a recognisable face to its recently closed $53 million Series C.
Plazza raises $15 Mn in Series A led by Accel, Elevation Capital, and Nexus
The pharmacy-first quick commerce startup closes its Series A just 10 months after a seed round, as Flipkart, Zepto and Blinkit push deeper into medicine delivery.